Loudoun County nursing home workers walk off job over COVID-19 safety concerns
Nearly two dozen staff members at a senior care facility in Virginia walked off the job concerned for their safety amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Nearly two dozen staff members at a senior care facility in Virginia walked off the job concerned for their safety amid the coronavirus outbreak.
FAQ: Frequently asked questions about coronavirus stimulus payments
Many of you have been reaching out to FOX 5 on social media with questions about the stimulus checks that began rolling out Wednesday. FOX 5's Lauren DeMarco got some answers from wealth analyst, Jason Howell, CFP.
Many of you have been reaching out to FOX 5 on social media with questions about the stimulus checks that began rolling out Wednesday. FOX 5's Lauren DeMarco got some answers from wealth analyst, Jason Howell, CFP.
Calvert County recommends scheduling trips to grocery stores based on last names of shoppers
A Maryland county is recommending shoppers visit grocery and convenience stores on scheduled days based on their last names to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
A Maryland county is recommending shoppers visit grocery and convenience stores on scheduled days based on their last names to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
Coronavirus stimulus checks reportedly get sent to dead people
“Will they want the $1,200 back?” a widow whose husband died last year asked on Twitter after she received the full $2,400 payment for married couples.
“Will they want the $1,200 back?” a widow whose husband died last year asked on Twitter after she received the full $2,400 payment for married couples.
Virginia calling for thousands of volunteers to help with coronavirus demands
Virginia is putting out a new call for thousands of volunteers to help with coronavirus demands.
Virginia is putting out a new call for thousands of volunteers to help with coronavirus demands.
Plastic bags may be making a comeback during coronavirus outbreak
Reusable grocery bags are a staple in many households and have been for years -- but because of the coronavirus, plastic bags may be making a comeback, at least temporarily.
Reusable grocery bags are a staple in many households and have been for years -- but because of the coronavirus, plastic bags may be making a comeback, at least temporarily.
DC correctional officers suing city, jail amid COVID-19 outbreak
Correctional officers who work at the D.C. Jail filed a class-action lawsuit against the District and the jail on Wednesday.
Correctional officers who work at the D.C. Jail filed a class-action lawsuit against the District and the jail on Wednesday.
Multiple Whole Foods employees test positive for COVID-19 at Logan Circle store: report
A story is developing in the District, where a local grocery store is turning into a coronavirus hot spot.
A story is developing in the District, where a local grocery store is turning into a coronavirus hot spot.
Va. Rep. Donald McEachin discusses racial disparities amid the coronavirus pandemic on FOX 5
The coronavirus pandemic has disproportionately affected black Americans at an alarming rate.
The coronavirus pandemic has disproportionately affected black Americans at an alarming rate.
Fairfax County Schools pausing distance learning for rest of week after tech issues
Fairfax County Public Schools is pausing distance learning for the rest of the week after the school district experienced some technical challenges.
Fairfax County Public Schools is pausing distance learning for the rest of the week after the school district experienced some technical challenges.
Animal rescue groups utilize virtual dog adoptions
As the coronavirus pandemic affects every aspect of our lives, one silver lining of the outbreak has been a dramatic increase in animal adoptions.
As the coronavirus pandemic affects every aspect of our lives, one silver lining of the outbreak has been a dramatic increase in animal adoptions.
The stimulus check isn’t enough. We did the math.
Check your bank accounts. Chances are you are about $1,042.70 richer. That’s because millions of Americans received their $1,200 stimulus check—after taxes, of course, but is that enough money?
Check your bank accounts. Chances are you are about $1,042.70 richer. That’s because millions of Americans received their $1,200 stimulus check—after taxes, of course, but is that enough money?
Calculator estimates how much time and money you save by working from home
The average worker can save almost $5,000 a year just by not driving into the office anymore.
The average worker can save almost $5,000 a year just by not driving into the office anymore.
Maryland Gov. Hogan signs order requiring people to wear masks at stores, on transit
Governor Larry Hogan announced today that he has signed an executive order mandating that all Marylanders wear face coverings when inside stores, or riding on public transportation in order to safeguard against spreading COVID-19.
Governor Larry Hogan announced today that he has signed an executive order mandating that all Marylanders wear face coverings when inside stores, or riding on public transportation in order to safeguard against spreading COVID-19.
DC Mayor extends stay at home order until May 15
Mayor Muriel Bowser said she is extending the District’s stay at home order until May 15. The mayor made the announcement at a press conference on Wednesday. The city issued the order on March 30 directing residents to stay at home except to perform essential activities.
Mayor Muriel Bowser said she is extending the District’s stay at home order until May 15. The mayor made the announcement at a press conference on Wednesday. The city issued the order on March 30 directing residents to stay at home except to perform essential activities.
Twitter users ask Barack Obama to give national virtual commencement speech to Class of 2020
The request started getting viral traction on Wednesday, April 15.
The request started getting viral traction on Wednesday, April 15.
Major League Baseball employees will participate in 10,000-person COVID-19 study
Researchers have partnered with Major League Baseball employees in a 10,000-person study aimed at further understanding the rate of infection of the novel coronavirus in the United States.
Researchers have partnered with Major League Baseball employees in a 10,000-person study aimed at further understanding the rate of infection of the novel coronavirus in the United States.
Stocks slide as coronavirus slams US economy with historic declines in retail sales, manufacturing
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged as many as 716 points, or 2.99 percent, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite fell 2.97 percent and 2.43 percent, respectively.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged as many as 716 points, or 2.99 percent, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite fell 2.97 percent and 2.43 percent, respectively.
Neighbor sends Pokemon-themed apology cake after calling police on mom, daughter playing Pokemon Go
Amy Kellems and her daughter were pulled over after her neighbor mistakenly called the cops on them when they were playing Pokemon Go
Amy Kellems and her daughter were pulled over after her neighbor mistakenly called the cops on them when they were playing Pokemon Go
Where and when you’re supposed to wear a mask in the DMV by county
The Centers for Disease Control issued new guidelines advising people to wear masks or face coverings earlier this month as the U.S. fights to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus.
The Centers for Disease Control issued new guidelines advising people to wear masks or face coverings earlier this month as the U.S. fights to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus.